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When optimizing your web site most webmasters don’t consider using the robot.txt file. This is a very important file for your site. It let the spiders and crawlers know what they can and can not index.

Although the vast majority of website traffic is the direct result of search engines, there are many offline marketing techniques that can be used to draw customers to your website.

Building a professional reputation requires a campaign founded on your words: the positions you endorse, the motions you advocate, the accuracy of your vision. Writing for the Web can either establish your expert credibility or destroy it.When your...

URL forwarding is a very powerful, almost magical, feature that enables your domain name to be transparently redirected to any free web/blog hosting service of your choice.

Strategic linking is more than just getting as many links coming into your website as possible. This can be a good start, but the "quality" of those links matter. It also matters what the "anchor text" of the link says.Your...

Designing a Website in ColdFusionLinux, Solaris, and Windows Servers can run an applicationcalled ColdFusion for accessing web pages. A request forweb pages is made through an HTTP server in conjunction witha ColdFusion Web Application Server.

Are you looking for dynamic, automatically refreshing, sticky content to spice up your website? If you are a webmaster, you'll know how difficult it is to create fresh content to attract your subscribers and new visitors to your website.

Colors convey character, emotion and intention. You are what colors you choose. Thus, your choice of colors should reflect the message or feeling you to hope to convey to the viewer.Red - Red is hot color.

When I first truly learned about what blogs were and how I could use them to promote myself as an author, I was incredibly excited. I set out creating blogs on everything I could think of.

With the billions of web pages on the Internet, how do you drill down to find the pages that are most relevant to your search? Although most people use one of the "Big Three" search engines - and sometimes only the "Big One" -...